Dethrone

Synonyms for "dethrone" (55 found)

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Translations

34 translations across 13 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • destronar verb (forcibly remove a monarch)

Finnish

2 entries
  • syöstä vallasta verb (forcibly remove a monarch)
  • syöstä vallasta verb (remove governing authority from power)

French

1 entries
  • détrôner verb (forcibly remove a monarch)

German

4 entries
  • absetzen verb (forcibly remove a monarch)
  • absetzen verb (remove governing authority from power)
  • entthronen verb (forcibly remove a monarch)
  • stürzen verb (forcibly remove a monarch)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • eltávolít verb (remove governing authority from power)
  • hivatalától megfoszt verb (remove governing authority from power)
  • lemondat verb (remove governing authority from power)
  • megbuktat verb (remove governing authority from power)

Ido

1 entries
  • destronizar verb (forcibly remove a monarch)

Italian

1 entries
  • detronizzare verb (forcibly remove a monarch)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 廃位する verb (forcibly remove a monarch)
  • 引き摺り下ろす verb (forcibly remove a monarch)
  • 引き摺り下ろす verb (remove governing authority from power)

Romanian

3 entries
  • detrona verb (forcibly remove a monarch)
  • prăbuși verb (remove governing authority from power)
  • răsturna verb (remove governing authority from power)

Russian

4 entries
  • све́ргнуть verb (forcibly remove a monarch)
  • све́ргнуть verb (remove governing authority from power)
  • сверга́ть verb (forcibly remove a monarch)
  • сверга́ть verb (remove governing authority from power)

Spanish

1 entries
  • destronar verb (forcibly remove a monarch)

Swedish

4 entries
  • avsätta verb (remove governing authority from power)
  • detronisera verb (forcibly remove a monarch)
  • detronisera verb (remove governing authority from power)
  • störta från tronen verb (forcibly remove a monarch)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • детронізувати verb (forcibly remove a monarch)
  • ски́нути verb (remove governing authority from power)
  • скида́ти verb (remove governing authority from power)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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China and Russia want to dethrone the US.

Source: tatoeba (11918166)

[…] he (the said Pope) doth not onely claime to be spirituall head of all Christians, but also to haue an Imperiall Ciuill power ouer all Kings and Emperours, dethroning and decrowning princes with his foote, as pleaseth him […]

Source: wiktionary

Thou, Goddess-Mother, with our Sire comply, Nor break the sacred Union of the Sky: Lest, rouz’d to Rage, he shake the blest Abodes, Launch the red Lightning, and dethrone the Gods.

Source: wiktionary

Each card had a great stain in the middle of its back, produced by the touch of generations of damp and excited thumbs now fleshless in the grave; and the kings and queens wore a decayed expression of feature, as if they were rather an impecunious dethroned race of monarchs hiding in obscure slums than real regal characters.

Source: wiktionary

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